Supporting the Nexus Between Justice and Open Governance Through a People-Centered Approach

Organized by the African Alliance for People-Centered Justice, the event will explore best practices, innovations, and lessons learned from Africa, as well as other regions, in advancing open government and people-centered justice. This will provide an opportunity for interregional learning and identifying actionable strategies to address shared challenges.

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March 24, 2025 | 3:30—4:45 p.m. | Nairobi, Kenya (In-Person only)

Radisson Blu Upperhill Nairobi (Mt. Kenya 3)

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The OGP Africa and Middle East Regional Meeting is an excellent opportunity to foster collaboration and exchange at a time when transparency, accountability, and citizen engagement are more critical than ever in strengthening democratic governance across the region.

The 75-minute session organized by the African Alliance for People-Centered Justice will be structured as an interactive panel discussion featuring representatives from government, the judiciary, and grassroots justice workers. The focus will be on exploring best practices, innovations, and lessons learned from Africa, as well as other regions in advancing open government and people-centered justice. This will provide an opportunity for interregional learning and identifying actionable strategies to address shared challenges.

Speakers

  • Themba Mahleka, Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies (Moderator)
  • Justice Joseph Sergon, National Steering Committee on Implementation of Alternative Justice Systems Policy, Kenya
  • Aimee Ongeso, Grassroots Justice Network
  • Clifford Msiska, PASI/ African Centre of Excellence for Access to Justice
  • Marie Duprez, HiiL

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